Take-home slipsMatthew 6:26

How to learn a verseFBV

Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:

Matthew 6:26 Look at the birds —they don't sow or reap or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you worth more than they are?

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Look at the birds —they don't sow or reap or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you worth more than they are?
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Look at the _____ —they don't sow ___ reap or store ____ in barns, for ____ heavenly Father feeds ____. Aren't you worth ____ than they are?
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Look ___ ___ birds —____ _____ sow ___ ____ or _____ ____ in _____, ___ your ______ ______ feeds ____. ______ you _____ ____ than ____ ___?
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.L a t b —t d s o r o s f i b, f y h F f t. A y w m t t a?
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 6:26

Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.

How to learn a verseFBV

Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:

Matthew 6:26 Look at the birds —they don't sow or reap or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you worth more than they are?

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Look at the birds —they don't sow or reap or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you worth more than they are?
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Look at the _____ —they don't sow ___ reap or store ____ in barns, for ____ heavenly Father feeds ____. Aren't you worth ____ than they are?
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Look ___ ___ birds —____ _____ sow ___ ____ or _____ ____ in _____, ___ your ______ ______ feeds ____. ______ you _____ ____ than ____ ___?
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.L a t b —t d s o r o s f i b, f y h F f t. A y w m t t a?
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 6:26

Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.